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The single particle tunneling in a vertical stack consisting of monolayers of two-dimensional semiconductors is studied theoretically and its application to a novel Two-dimensional Heterojunction Interlayer Tunneling Field Effect Transistor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-05 Mingda Li , David Esseni , Gregory Snider , Debdeep Jena , Huili Grace Xing

Using the Bardeen tunneling method with first-principles wave functions, computations are made of the tunneling current in graphene / hexagonal-boron-nitride / graphene (G/h-BN/G) vertical structures. Detailed comparison with prior…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-19 Randall M. Feenstra , Sergio C. de la Barrera , Jun Li , Yifan Nie , Kyeongjae Cho

Atomically thin layers of van der Waals (vdW) crystals offer an ideal material platform to realize tunnel field effect transistors (TFETs) that exploit the tunneling of charge carriers across the forbidden gap of a vdW heterojunction. This…

In this work, the performance of Tunnel Field-Effect Transistors (TFETs) based on two-dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenide (TMD) materials is investigated by atomistic quantum transport simulations. One of the major challenges of…

We present a quasi-analytical model for Tunnel Field Effect Transistors (TFETs) that includes the microscopic physics and chemistry of interfaces and non-idealities. The ballistic band-to-band tunneling current is calculated by modifying…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-11-14 Sheikh Z. Ahmed , Yaohua Tan , Daniel S. Truesdell , Benton H. Calhoun , Avik W. Ghosh

The dielectric engineered tunnel field-effect transistor (DE-TFET) as a high performance steep transistor is proposed. In this device, a combination of high-k and low-k dielectrics results in a high electric field at the tunnel junction. As…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-23 Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Tarek A. Ameen , Gerhard Klimeck , Joerg Appenzeller , Rajib Rahman

Tunneling field-effect transistors (TFETs) based on 2D materials are promising steep sub-threshold swing (SS) devices due to their tight gate control. There are two major methods to create the tunnel junction in these 2D TFETs: electrical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-30 Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Gerhard Klimeck , Joerg Appenzeller , Rajib Rahman

A tunneling transistor without heterojunction as a theoretical design, or more precisely controlled electron current transmission by barrier potential, is under consideration. The electrons from the conduction band of the source tunnel…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-04-27 Pawel Pfeffer

A weakly coupled system of two crossed graphene nanoribbons exhibits direct tunneling due to the overlap of the wavefunctions of both ribbons. We apply the Bardeen transfer Hamiltonian formalism, using atomistic band structure calculations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-02 Maarten L. Van de Put , William G. Vandenberghe , Bart Sorée , Wim Magnus , Massimo V. Fischetti

In this paper we have developed a two dimensional (2D) analytical model for surface potential and drain current for a long channel Dual Material Gate (DMG) Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) Tunneling Field Effect Transistor (TFET). This model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-27 Rajat Vishnoi , M. Jagadesh Kumar

In-plane heterojunction tunnel field effect transistors based on monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides are studied by means of self-consistent non-equilibrium Green's functions simulations and an atomistic tight-binding Hamiltonian. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 Jean Choukroun , Marco Pala , Shiang Fang , Efthimios Kaxiras , Philippe Dollfus

In this work, the transport of tunnel field-effect transistor (TFET) based on vertically stacked hereto-structures from 2D transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) materials is investigated by atomistic quantum transport simulations. WTe2-MoS2…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-09-13 Fan Chen , Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Yaohua Tan , Daniel Valencia , Gerhard Klimeck , Rajib Rahman

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs), with their two-dimensional structures and sizable bandgaps, are good candidates for barrier materials in tunneling field-effect transistor (TFET) formed from atomic precision vertical stacks of…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-05-04 Xiang-Guo Li , Yun-Peng Wang , X. -G. Zhang , Hai-Ping Cheng

Vertical tunneling field-effect-transistor (FET) based on graphene heterojunctions with layers of hBN is simulated by self-consistent quantum transport simulations. It is found that the asymmetric p-type and n-type conduction is due to work…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 S. Bala Kumar , Gyungseon Seol , Jing Guo

Two-dimensional (2D) materials are highly promising for tunnel field effect transistors (TFETs) with low subthreshold swing and high drive current because the shorter tunnel distance and strong gate controllability can be expected from the…

Low power consumption in both static and dynamic modes of operation is a key requirement in modern, highly scaled nanoelectronics. Tunneling field-effect transistors (TFETs) that exploit direct band-to-band tunneling of charges and exhibit…

A new compact modeling approach is presented which describes the full current-voltage (I-V) characteristic of high-performance (aggressively scaled-down) tunneling field-effect-transistors (TFETs) based on homojunction direct-bandgap…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-02 Ramon B. Salazar , Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Rajib Rahman , Gerhard Klimeck , Joerg Appenzeller

Thickness engineered tunneling field-effect transistors (TE-TFET) as a high performance ultra-scaled steep transistor is proposed. This device exploits a specific property of 2D materials: layer thickness dependent energy bandgap (Eg).…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 Fan W. Chen , Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Tarek A. Ameen , Gerhard Klimeck , Rajib Rahman

Traditional transistors based on complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) and metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) are facing significant limitations as device scaling reaches the limits of Moore's Law. These…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-09-30 Chloe Isabella Tsang , Haihui Pu , Junhong Chen

It is shown that in a structure consisting of a superconducting ring-shaped electrode overlapped by a normal metal contact through a thin oxide barrier, measurements of the tunnel current in magnetic field can probe persistent currents in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-04-07 K. Yu. Arutyunov , T. T. Hongisto , D. Y. Vodolazov
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